George Strickland

George Bevan Strickland (Bo)

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: January 10, 1926 in New Orleans, LA
High School: Peters HS (New Orleans, LA)
Debut: May 7, 1950
Final Game: July 23, 1960
Died: February 21, 2010 in New Orleans, LA
Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, LA
Relatives: Cousin of Hal Bevan
About biographical information

Our primary support comes from users like you. Sponsor this page for $15. Your message will replace this ad.

Managerial Stats

Rk	Year	Age	Tm	Lg		G	W	L	W-L%	Finish
1	1964	38	Cleveland Indians	AL	1st of 2	73	33	39	.458	6

2	1966	40	Cleveland Indians	AL	2nd of 2	39	15	24	.385	5
					2 years	112	48	63	.432	5.5

Automatic Player Linking / Statistical Sharing Tool / Basic Player Linking / Data Coverage

See Front Page for time of last update

Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.

Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball.

Total Zone Rating and Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith of BaseballProjection.com.

Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of 24-7 Baseball.

Player head shots courtesy of David Davis. Many thanks to him. We have only selected seasons (players who debuted before 1960) for which we believe the image has reverted into the public domain. We will quickly remove any images for which that can be shown to not be the case.Please let us know if you are aware of any such images on this site.

Play Index Loading Photos from the George Grantham Bain Collection at the Library of Congress.

A Sports Reference Site: About Baseball Reference | Found a bug or have a suggestion?
Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service | Use of Data

Partner of USA TODAY Sports Digital Properties.